Where does “di” come from?
di (Galician) comes from Galician dicir, from Old Portuguese dizer, from Latin dīcere, from Proto-Italic deikō, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.
di (Galician): third-person singular present indicative of...
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- third-person singular present indicative of...
Ancestry of “di”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Galician | dicir | to say, speak; first-person singular personal... |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | dizer | to say, to tell; to speak; to communicate |
| 3 | Latin | dīcere | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | deikō | show, indicate; refer to; say, tell |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | deyḱ- | to point out |